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David Bass Obituary

William David Bass
July 3, 1958 - October 19, 2015
Murrells Inlet
William David Bass, 57, husband of Wanda Cribb Bass, passed away on Monday, October 19, 2015 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Born on July 3, 1958, in Georgetown, he was a son of the late Clifton Bass and the late Barbara Goodman Bass Hughes. Mr. Bass was of the Baptist faith and was a Mason and past Master of Pawleys Island Masonic Lodge # 409. He was an employee of International Paper Company with 37 years of service and was a member of the Quarter Century Club. Mr. Bass enjoyed cooking and barbecuing, singing and restoring old cars. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed fishing, hunting and most of all taking his granddaughters boating. Mr. Bass was a selfless man who loved helping others.
Survivors include his wife of Murrells Inlet; a daughter, Ginger Hasty of North Myrtle Beach; two granddaughters, Shea Hasty and Carrie Wilks both of North Myrtle Beach; two sisters, Gayle Jayroe and Diane Chassereau (Gene) both of Georgetown; one brother, Charles Bass (Betty) of Georgetown; a special son in law, Marc Hasty of North Myrtle Beach; and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his mother and father; and step father, Eddie Hughes.
Funeral Services will be held at 2 PM Thursday, October 22, 2015 at Ringel Heights Baptist Church with Rev. Kenny Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in Pennyroyal Memorial Gardens.
The family will receive friends from 12:30 PM – 2 PM Thursday at Ringel Heights Baptist Church.
Memorials may be made to Ringel Heights Baptist Church, 78 Rubin Ave. Georgetown, SC 29440 or to Pawleys Island Masonic Lodge #409, 75 Haunted Trail, Pawleys Island, SC 29585.
Online condolences may be left at www.ridgewayfh.com
Ridgeway Funeral Home of Georgetown is in charge of the arrangements. (843) 485-4242

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Published by The Sun News on Oct. 21, 2015.

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Jean Russ

October 22, 2015

Wanda you are in my thoughts and prayers. David was such a special man and I loved him dearly. God definitely got the best when he took David. Please call if I can help you in any way. Jean Russ

Del Gray

October 21, 2015

We have lost an exceptional man,one of the best I've ever known!!! I was blessed to call David my friend!!! Heaven has him now. My thoughts and prayers for Wanda and family that our Heavenly Father comforts you all. All my love,Del

Gale Brown

October 21, 2015

Wanda, You're in my thoughts and prayers now, and in the coming days. May God wrap his loving arms around you and give you the peace and comfort that only he can bring us, in difficult times such as this, that we all must face at times in our lives. Love, Hugs and Prayers

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